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A Guide to Canterbury Museums
A booklet detailing the various museums within Canterbury including The Royal Museum, The West Gate, The Roman Pavement and the Buffs Museum. There are little sections on the history of the museums and how they were set up. Has general information at…
A Guide to Derby Museums and Art Gallery
A small booklet with introduction, detailing about the museum and art gallery. Has a small history of the museum, talks about its various collections like art history, local history, industrial and natural history. Has pictures of objects throughout…
A Matter of Great Interest to Welsh-Americans
This booklet is asking for funding to create a Welsh-American Gallery. They want to create the exhibit because the Welsh people in America are proud of their heritage. Talks about collecting and how ‘The Museum’s duty is to “teach the world about…
Tags: Collection, Funding, Nationalism, Purpose of Museum
An Exhibition of Art Treasures of Warwickshire
An exhibition booklet on Art Treasures from Warwickshire. Has a catalogue of items included in the exhibition and a brief introduction on the festival and the purpose of the current exhibition. Introduction written by Mayor Oswald Rae Davidson.…
Tags: Art, Catalogue, Exhibition, Festival of Britain
Beyond Our First Decade
A booklet detailing the birth and the history of the motor museum. Has information on visitor surveys carried out in the museum and general visitor participation and studies in the museum. Details about the collection and how the museum ‘aim to…
Tags: Children, Collections, Conservation, Education, Exhibition, Library, Musuems, Purpose, Technology, Visitors
Beyond Our First Decade
A booklet detailing the birth and the history of the motor museum. Has information on visitor surveys carried out in the museum and general visitor participation and studies in the museum. Details about the collection and how the museum ‘aim to…
Tags: Children, Collections, Conservation, Education, Exhibition, Library, Musuems, Purpose, Technology, Visitors
Beyond Our First Decade
A booklet detailing the birth and the history of the motor museum. Has information on visitor surveys carried out in the museum and general visitor participation and studies in the museum. Details about the collection and how the museum ‘aim to…
Tags: Children, Collections, Conservation, Education, Exhibition, Library, Musuems, Purpose, Technology, Visitors
Beyond Our First Decade
A booklet detailing the birth and the history of the motor museum. Has information on visitor surveys carried out in the museum and general visitor participation and studies in the museum. Details about the collection and how the museum ‘aim to…
Tags: Children, Collections, Conservation, Education, Exhibition, Library, Musuems, Purpose, Technology, Visitors
Brief History of Museums in Bolton leaflet
A leaflet which details the history of museums within Bolton. Talks about Sharple’s museum of curiosities and the development of the early museum. Discusses the bequeathal of Dr. Samuel Taylor Chadwick, and the benefit they got out of that money. …
Bulletin
An booklet containing an article from Trevor Thomas talking about the problems related to Leicester museums currently and what they are aiming to do. Describes what a museum 'could be' . Talks about children's clubs and how museum should be part of…
Tags: Children, Community, Museum Purpose